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Αὐρηλίῳ Ἀμμωνίῳ τῷ καὶ Ἀπολλωνίῳ στρατηγῷ Ὀξυρυγχίτου παρὰ Αὐρηλίου Σύρου ἀπελευθέρου […]…[…] [… ? lines lost …]
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Address of a document from the freedman Aurelius Syros to a strategos TM 19263Oxyrhynchites
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The opening of a document addressed to Aurelius Ammonios also called Apollonios, strategos (district governor) of the Oxyrhynchite nome, by Aurelius Syros, a freedman. Only the address survives, so the purpose of the document is unknown.
In English machine translation
To Aurelius Ammonios also called Apollonios, strategos of the Oxyrhynchite nome,
from Aurelius Syros, freedman
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Only the heading survives; such addresses introduce petitions, declarations or reports, so the exact type cannot be determined. The name Aurelius points to a date after AD 212.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Adress to a Strategus). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.